What makes love last a lifetime? No one marries intending to fail. Each couple that says "I do" hopes for a long and beautiful life together. But as time passes, many drift apart, and some eventually call it quits. - But what about the ones who stay the course, who don't just bear through marriage but actually love it? What's their secret? It's simple, really: there is no secret. They follow God's revealed design. - In Lasting Love, Alistair Begg unfolds this design. After laying theological foundations, he builds levels of application, showing how God's blueprint makes marriages sturdy and vibrant. - Ideal for both those considering marriage and those already married, Lasting Love is a comprehensive book on the essentials of a great and godly union, such as: What the Bible says about marriage vows, gender roles, and parenting - What to look for in a potential spouse - How to cure and prevent marital decay - Heed the advice of this pastor who has seen too many marriages come and go. Let yours last a lifetime. - Includes a study guide for spouse and group discussion to help you put the book's principles to practice.